Overtown’s Historic People’s Bar-B-Que Set for Revival, CRA Seeks Operator
The unmistakable smell of smoked ribs could soon return to Overtown. The Southeast Overtown/Park West Community Redevelopment Agency (SEOPW CRA)Continue Reading
Month: September 2025
Rep. Wilson, Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick Bring Local Issues to National Stage at Congressional Black Caucus Weekend in Washington, DC
Florida lawmakers are taking center stage this week at the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s Annual Legislative Conference (ALC) in Washington,Continue Reading
WATCH: In 70% Hispanic District, Afro-Latino Candidate Robin Peguero Makes His Case for Congress on That Part Podcast 305
As the only Hispanic Democrat in the race for Florida’s 27th Congressional District, Robin Peguero is hoping his story resonatesContinue Reading
American Black Film Festival Prepares for 30th Year in Miami; Film Submissions Open Now
The American Black Film Festival (ABFF) will mark a major milestone when it returns to Miami Beach for its 30thContinue Reading
President Trump Redirects $500 Million to HBCUs; Slashing $350 Million from Other Minority-Serving Institutions
The Trump administration is redirecting nearly $500 million in federal higher-education funding toward Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) andContinue Reading
Black Archives to Launch Family Roots Festival in Overtown, Celebrating National Family History Month in South Florida
Event at Historic Lyric Theater will highlight genealogy, storytelling, and live entertainment The Black Archives History & Research Foundation ofContinue Reading